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Write a 250-word essay for the topic: Some people think that advertisements aimed at children should be banned. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

#topic #people #advertisements #children
There is no doubt that advertisements can influence
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children
 in many ways.
Although
 some people believe that the promotions aiming
children
 should be stopped as they think it has some detrimental effect on them, I would argue that it is vital for
the
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young minds. On one hand, those who believe that commercials will
provacate
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provocate
provocative
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children
as
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it makes
difficult
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it difficult
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 for them to differentiate which is true,
which
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 is not.
For example
, ads showing gambling will make them
to
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think
as
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shortest
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 way to earn
whereas
 in
reality
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 it will affect the kids badly once they
started
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 doing it.
In contrast
, if the publishers focus only on good things to be displayed it will mitigate the issue.
On the other hand
, my view is that advertisements are necessary for
the
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juveniles because they impact
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 thinking ability and
problem solving
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 skills by making them
to
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think outside of the box for
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real life
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 problems.
For instance
,
while
 I was a child I came across an advertisement
on
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 producing
electricty
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electricity
 from
potato
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potatoes
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. I got more curious after watching it and asked my teacher how it works. He explained
me
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 the theory behind it and I even did the experiment
in
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 the science fair. In conclusion,
despie
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despite
 the harmful effects of advertisements on youngsters it is my firm
believe
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 that
this promotions
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this promotion
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 will trigger the
children
's
enthusiaism
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enthusiasm
 intuitively which will pave their career and
comes
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come
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 up with a solution for the emerging problems.
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Language
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Supporting Examples
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Conclusion
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